Utility Worker

Cec Motor & Utility Services • Palmetto, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Utility Worker position is primarily performed outdoors. Employees in this position are often working near public roadways, exposed to traffic, and sometimes in inclement weather. Additional job site conditions include working in or next to open wet wells, manholes, trenches, sewage, & various chemicals. The employee may also be exposed to such conditions as dampness, direct sunlight, heavy machinery, mechanical and electrical equipment, and noise. This role involves performing a variety of tasks involving manual labor in heavy construction projects, including pump station demolition and rehabilitation. Responsibilities include excavating and exposing utility piping, performing confined space entries to access wastewater wet wells for demolition, and engaging in various trades such as carpentry, concrete work, pipework, plumbing, grading, and landscaping. The job also requires maintaining a clean and safe job site, handling and storing materials, and loading/unloading trucks. Regular in-person attendance is required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least two (2) years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of training, education, and experience
• Must be able to hear alarms and audibly identify the presence of danger or hazard
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to the work schedule
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing
• Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely
• Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency
• Ability to work as a member of a team
• Must have a valid Florida driver’s license and acceptable driving record

Nice To Haves

• Lift Station Experience: 1 year
• CDL A or B

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of tasks involving manual labor in heavy construction projects
• Perform manual work in pump station demolition and rehabilitation
• Excavate and expose utility piping
• Perform confined space entries to access wastewater wet wells for demolition
• Perform a variety of trades, including but not limited to carpentry, concrete work, pipework, plumbing, grading, and landscaping
• Maintain a clean job site: pick up all tools and equipment and secure the job site each day to eliminate potential hazards
• Material handling and storage
• Load and unload trucks, haul and hoist materials

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Company-Paid Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• FSA
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Supplemental Plans: Short-Term Disability, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, and Cancer Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED